Scattered damaging winds from severe thunderstorms will be possible across parts of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States Sunday. Excessive heat will continue over the southern U.S. Sunday before another round of heat arrives Monday through the central and southern U.S. spreading into the East by Independence Day. California will see excessive heat starting Tuesday. Read More >
What a difference a month makes! After a very cold and winter like October, November 2009 ended up much above normal across the Northern Plains, including South Dakota and west-central Minnesota. In fact, every day in November averaged above normal at Aberdeen, Pierre, and Watertown!
Below are a few other interesting temperature facts at Pierre, Aberdeen, and Watertown. Tables listing the top 10 warmest November’s on record are also provided below. A more detailed temperature and precipitation summary from November 2009 will be provided within the next couple of days.
At Pierre:
|
Value
|
Year(s)
|
1
|
44.4
|
1999
|
2
|
43.2
|
1949
|
3
|
42.1
|
1939
|
4
|
41.3
|
2001
|
5
|
41.1
|
2009, 1954
|
7
|
40.7
|
1980
|
8
|
40.3
|
1981, 1962
|
10
|
39.6
|
1998
|
|
Value
|
Year(s)
|
1
|
40.7
|
1923
|
2
|
39.5
|
2001
|
3
|
38.7
|
1999
|
4
|
38.2
|
2009
|
5
|
38.0
|
1949
|
6
|
37.6
|
1981
|
7
|
37.5
|
1913
|
8
|
37.4
|
1917
|
9
|
36.9
|
1954
|
10
|
36.1
|
1980
|
|
Value
|
Year(s)
|
1
|
40.4
|
2001
|
2
|
39.6
|
1999
|
3
|
39.1
|
1899
|
4
|
38.6
|
2009
|
5
|
38.5
|
1917
|
6
|
37.5
|
1923
|
7
|
37.3
|
1913
|
8
|
37.0
|
1949
|
9
|
36.9
|
1987, 1939
|